单词 | middle wall of partition |
释义 | > as lemmasmiddle wall of partition middle wall n. a partition wall, a dividing wall; frequently figurative (usually with allusion to quot. 1611), esp. in middle wall of partition. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > wall of building > [noun] > interior or partition-wall woughc888 wallOE middle wallc1384 parclose1387 partitionc1450 screena1475 hallan1490 parpen wall1506 parpal walla1525 midwall1589 partition wall1605 inwall?1611 parpalling1621 screen work1648 sconce1695 stud partition1775 screening1850 scrap screen1873 parclose screen1889 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Eph. ii. 14 He is oure pees, that made both oon..the myddel wal of a long wal vnbyndinge. 1449 Contract in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 10 With all the Midilwalles and greses to the seid houses perteynyng. 1611 Bible (King James) Eph. ii. 14 Who..hath broken downe the middle wall of partition betweene vs. View more context for this quotation 1749 C. Wesley Hymns & Sacred Poems (new ed.) I. i. ix. 42 Now, Jesus, now the Father's love Shed in my Heart abroad, The Middle-Wall of Sin remove, And let me into God. 1856 A. Manship Thirteen Years' Experience Itinerancy iii. 76 This middle wall of partition was taken away, and folding-doors introduced in its place. 1873 Ladies' Repository Sept. 212/2 Shall our colleges and universities be thrown open to them [sc. women]? Why not? If they desire to enter them—and some do—why not break down the middle wall of partition, and let them enter? 1967 Econ. Jrnl. 77 639 Actions which suggested the building of a middle wall of partition between the autonomous universities and the so-called ‘socially responsive’ institutions of the public sector. < as lemmas |
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